Columnists
Bentley is a good man, should remain in office
In early 2009, Dr. Robert Bentley came to see me about his race for Governor of Alabama. Bentley was finishing his second term in the ...
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Columnists
Election year has been exciting, in final stretch
This has been an exciting election year when it comes to presidential politics. It has been an extraordinarily unusual and unpredictable presidential contest to say ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:01 am
Columnists
Members of Congress follow a different pattern
In the literary classic, “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” the author draws parallels to a nation that was on top of the ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:01 am
Columnists
Brewer is always admired by Alabamians in state
A good friend and loyal reader suggested to me that he would like to see a column entitled, “Where Are They Now?” Then I ran ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 12:01 am
Columnists
Brewer is one of the finest to have served in state
One of the finest men to ever serve in Alabama government is Albert Brewer. He is one of the most quality and highest caliber individuals ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 12:01 am
Columnists
Battleground states will need to be fought for soon
You know the outcome of our presidential preference primary yesterday. I do too, today; however, this column had to go to press a few days ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, March 2, 2016 11:57 am
Columnists
As primary approaches, attention intensifies from field
As our primary selection day approaches, it appears that we are seeing significant campaign attention from the presidential candidates. The move by the legislature to ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 24, 2016 12:00 am
Columnists
Primary race has been colorful, fun because of Trump
The presidential primary parade has been colorful and fun to watch this year. It has been even more amusing because of the pervasive presence of ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 12:01 am
Columnists
Republican races a plenty coming in March primary
We are only a few weeks away from our March 1st primary. We have an early primary date this year due to the fact that ...
by Steve Flowers, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 12:00 am
Columnists
Johnson, Stevenson race relevant robbery in history
There are a good many stories about elections of the 1940’s and 50’s where votes were bought and elections stolen. The most brazen and blatant ...